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Film Festivals Highlight International Talent

Updated 2026-09-25 13:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

The Rome Film Festival features several notable international titles, including 'The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd' by Tim Blake Nelson and 'The Debut' starring Jesse Eisenberg. Zurich Film Festival Director Reta Guetg discusses the festival's strategy to remain competitive in the global market.

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Deadline

International Disruptors: Reta Guetg On Building Zurich Film Festival’s “Trendy” Identity & Why New Owners Want To Keep It Small, Nimble & Close To Hollywood

Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week we’re talking to Zurich Film Festival Director & Co-Owner Reta Guetg about this year’s edition, her evolution at

2026-09-25 13:12 UTC

Variety

Tim Blake Nelson’s ‘The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd,’ Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘The Debut’ Among Rome Film Festival Standout Titles

Tim Blake Nelson’s prison saga “The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd,” Diego Luna’s migration drama “Ashes,” Boots Riley’s anticapitalist satire “I Love Boosters,” and Jesse Eisenberg’s latest film “The Debut” are among standout international titles that will launch into Italy at the upcoming R

2026-09-25 13:21 UTC